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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1950

Page

2

Theta Chis Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Theta Chi fraternity entertained alumni for its 25th anniversary with a two day program at the chapter house including a Kent State OU baseball game and a banquet at Van Meter's where silver certificates were awarded to 25 year members and faculty. The event featured speakers, including Dean Robert J. Miner and Emmett Rowles, and honored alumni such as Sam W Jackson and Charles Fleming. Out of town alumni attended and the weekend closed with a House Corporation and Alumni Association meeting. Separately a 1950 homemaking column advised brides on cheerful breakfast setups and shared two economical recipes Flake Muffins and Crisp French Toast with detailed steps.

Theta Chi Fraternity Kent State-Ou Robert J. Miner Miami University van Meter’s W. S. Gamnertsfelder George Starr Lasher Theta Chi Emmett Rowles Cal Chang Cleveland Chi Sigma Chi Lorin C. Staats Thorwald Olson Ernest E. Ray Athens George W. Starcher Victor Whitehouse Roy H .Paynter James Anastasakis Floyd M. Wolfe Harold Baedecker Richard Wilson Sam W Jackson Sidney Charles Fleming Cambridge Robert Carboni Jackson Fleming Robert Schesventer Jim Decker al Ivan Adelbert Busha Fairview Village Fred A. Newman Akron Richard E. Walker Avon Lake Russell L. Perkins Plain City Jesse L. Thomas Dayton Wayne Shaw Pittsburgh Adelbert Mader Parma William Hamer Marion Richard N. Stewart Columbus Gerald D. Willison Marietta Ardyce S. Bowling Portsmouth Richard Pulse Chillicothe Edwin F. Shearman Oscar K. Rogers Herbert W. McKelvey Karl O. Drum Amanda George A. Hickman Malden W. Va Harry A. Turton Wheeling William S&s. Snodgrass Robert Richards Mansfield House Corporation and Alumni Association Chapter The Alumni Association Raymond Ellingsen North Kenneth St Chicago Mary Ellingsen

Only Children and Divorce Risks in Marriage

Dr. Crane argues emotional immaturity drives early divorce and suggests large families aid emotional growth. He cites Edna E. as an example of a young wife returning to her parents and warns Americans overlook child marriages. A reader inquiry invites correspondence for a psychological chart.

George W Crane Edna E India America Edna Mama

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast Lunch Dinner

A historic meal plan lists breakfast with apple juice ready to eat cereal and coffee. Luncheon includes tomato juice sardine sandwiches radishes scallions carrot sticks canned peaches cupcakes iced tea. Dinner features spaghetti and meat balls grated cheese bread butter salad dressing strawberries and cookies.

Grand Matron Is Guest of Honor at District Luncheon

Worthy Grand Matron Kathryn Wyre of the OES was guest of honor at a Wednesday luncheon in the Betsy Mills Club Marietta hosted by district 25 worthy matrons. Attendees included Lucille Woodworth Athens Margaret Russell Albany Eve Foulke Katharen Prescher Mari etta and Melvina Radford New Matamoras. After the banquet the group watched the Marietta chapter inspection. On Thursday evening the matrons joined the annual inspection of the home chapter under district deputy Marian Reed at Chesterhill Qo a.

Kathryn Wyre OES Betsy Mills Club Marietta Lucille Woodworth Athens Margaret Russell Albany Eve Foulke Katharen Prescher Melvina Radford New Matamoras Marian Reed Chesterhill

Club Calendar Highlights and Notices

Wednesday events include Troy Grange at 8 p m with a housecoat and cookie contest and refreshments. Intermediate CCL meets 8 30 p m at 16 Columbia Ave with Mrs William Biggers. Athens Country Club hosts Ladies Day Bridge at 1 p m with reservations via Mrs Nunemaker. Plains Garden Club meets 7 30 p m with Mrs Atwell Wallace. Leona Chappallear elected assistant secretary of the Central Avenue Methodist Church class.

Troy Grange William Biggers Columbia Ave Athens Country Club Nunemaker Pocahontas Lodge Plains Garden Club Atwell Wallace Leona Chappallear Bishop Central Avenue Methodist Church Martha Romine Belle Bishop

Alpha Delta Pi Founders Day Banquet Marks 99th Anniversary

Xi chapter of Alpha Delta Pi celebrated its 99th anniversary with a Founders Day banquet at Van Meter's. Jo Ann Paterna served as mistress of ceremonies while Peg Marshall, Barbara Crabtree, Rosemary Bower and Jean Krukenberg presented a skit on the group's history. Awards went to Marjory Mathey and Peg Marshall. The chapter will host a dinner for eight graduating seniors next Sunday. Alumnae will host State Day at Wittenberg College on June 10. Alpha Delta Pi, oldest national sorority, plans centennial celebration June 10, 1951 in Macon, Georgia. Local chapter has 36-year campus history at Ohio University.

Wittenberg College Alpha Delta Pj Macon Ohio University

Weekend Guests Featuring Mr and Mrs M A Jones and Others

Who's Going and Coming lists weekend hosts and visiting relatives across several households. Entries include Mr and Mrs M A Jones of Niles visiting Prof and Mrs William H Herbert at 35 W State St, Mrs Mary H Woodrow with Mrs Clarence Patton in Tampa link, and Mr and Mrs Robert Wray of New Kensington visiting Mrs Albert Wray and Miss Edith Wray plus Miss Irma Voigt at 27 Elmwood Place. Additional visits involve Mrs Charles Walsh and Mrs Wilson Norris traveling to New York City to visit Martha Walsh and work with Anetta Dresses, Inc. and Mr David L Wickens in Washington, D C with Mae Nettleton in Sioux City.

M. A. Jones Niles William H. Herbert State St Robert Wray New Kensington, Pa Mr. Wray Albert Wray Edith Wray Irma Voigt Wray Charles Walsh N. Congress St Wilson Norris E. State St New York City David L. Wickens Washington, D. C Mae Nettleton Sioux City Iowa Harry E. Benz Fairview Ave Sunda Benz Viola E. Benz Dayton

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Theta Chis Thomas Hoover Elmwood Place John D. Kohler Youngstown Kohler Hoover By Gaynor Maddox Dr. Crane Culligany Good Housekeeping MOB NTT Athens Ice A Storage Co Fir Blue Ridge Stag Homer Loughlin Taylor, Smith & Taylor Mary Griffiths Charles R. Griffiths Shannon Ave Bismahey Cin Pharmacy Waverly Dean & Barry High Athens, Ohio Alpha Delta Pi Mary H. Woodrow N. Congress Clarence Patton Tampa Fla Patton Mr. Woodrow Miss Wray Miss Voigt Athens Ohio Enetar's
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